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What It Takes to Become a Champion Tree in the Chesapeake Bay Region
April 26, 2025
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, April 26 -- The Chesapeake Bay Program posted the following commentary:

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What it takes to become a champion tree in the Chesapeake Bay region

Recognizing "big trees" raise awareness of their benefits

By Rachel Felver

In 1940, the then-65-year-old American Forestry Association (now American Forests) decided to hold a competition to find some of the largest trees across the United States. The inten . . .

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